Some of the recent private fundraising events among blockchain startups you should know about. June 2023, part 2.
Читать полностью…Taiko raises $22M across two seed rounds led by Sequoia China and Generative Ventures. $10M was raised in Q3 2022 in a round led by Sequoia China. $12M was raised recently in a round led by Generative Ventures. Other investors in the two rounds included IOSG Ventures, GSR and GGV Capital. The startup is building a Type 1 zkEVM. Alpha-3 testnet is live since June 7.
Читать полностью…Web traffic to crypto exchanges in May 2023. According to the data from SimilarWeb in April a cumulative web traffic to cryptocurrency exchanges has decreased by 2%.
Читать полностью…Some of the recent private fundraising events among blockchain startups you should know about. June 2023, part 1.
Читать полностью…SEC Sues Binance and CEO Zhao of Breaking US Securities Rules. According to the filling SEC considering BNB, BUSD, SOL, ADA, MATIC, FIL, ATOM, SAND, MANA, ALGO, AXS & COTI as securities.
Читать полностью…Anoma has raised $25M during private fundraising round. The round was led by CMCC Global with participation of Electric Capital, Delphi Digital, Dialectic, KR1, Spartan, NGC, MH Ventures, Bixin Ventures, and many others. Anoma is building a layer one protocol for composable privacy.
Читать полностью…Worldcoin has closed $115M Series C funding round. Blockchain Capital led the fundraise, while a16z crypto, Bain Capital Crypto and Distributed Global all participated.
Читать полностью…Some of the recent private fundraising events among blockchain startups you should know about. May 2023, part 3.
Читать полностью…Vega Protocol activated its first on-chain markets after the launch of its alpha mainnet on May 10. Vega will offer users the ability to create decentralized markets. To start with, the network will support cash-settled futures markets. Spot, perpetual, and other types to follow.
Читать полностью…Fusionist incentivized Beta testing event is live as of May 22. The first phase will last for 5 days. The whole activity will last till June 8. Eligible users will get rewards in ACE token. ACE is a native token of Endurance Network, Fusionist’s sidechain.
Читать полностью…Hotbit exchange halts operations. Users can withdraw their funds till June 21. According to the blog post the exchange has stopped operations on May 22, UTC 04:00 after more than 5 years in the business.
Читать полностью…Web3 startup Story Protocol closed a $29.3 Million seed round led by a16z Crypto, with participation from Hashed, Mirana Corp, DAO5, Samsung Next Fund, Two Small Fish Ventures, Berggruen, and SLVC. Story Protocol will use the funds to accelerate the development of its Web3 infrastructure platform.
Читать полностью…LayerZero launches bug bounty program with up to $15M in rewards. LayerZero Labs, has partnered with bug bounty and security services platform Immunefi to launch a $15M bug bounty for its protocol. The $15M maximum reward also makes this the largest bug bounty program in the crypto ecosystem, surpassing MakerDAO’s $10M program.
Читать полностью…Sui-based social dApp Suia is having a public sale till May 16. 4M SUIA (4% of total supply) is available for sale with SUI token (3M SUIA) and with CETUS token (1M SUIA). Token price: $0.37 (representing $37M FDV). The token will be distributed pro rata according to the committed amount. At the moment the sale is 350% over-subscribed. KuCoin, Bybit, Gate & MEXC will list the token on May 16.
Читать полностью…Web3 game studio Fusionist will start incentivized beta testing of its game on May 22. The activity will last till June 8. Eligible users will get rewards in ACE token. ACE is a native token of Endurance Network, Fusionist’s sidechain.
Читать полностью…Aave’s Lens Protocol raises $15M. The fresh capital round was led by IDEO CoLab Ventures with participation from General Catalyst, Varian and Blockchain Capital as well as DAOs like Flamingo DAO, DAOJones, Punk DAO, DAO5 and Global Coin Research.
Читать полностью…The SEC has filed a lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase in the federal court in New York. SEC allege the following coins are securities in Coinbase Lawsuit: SOL, ADA, MATIC, FIL, SAND, AXS, CHZ, FLOW, ICP, NEAR, VGX, DASH & NEXO.
Читать полностью…Top 20 most discussed cryptocurrencies on Twitter in May 2023. In the chart below you can find a share of mentions of each coin among top 150 coins by market cap.
Читать полностью…A non-custodial wallet Atomic Wallet has been compromised today. The team behind Atomic Wallet is investigating some cases of wallet breaches. According to the wallet’s website it had over 5 million downloads.
Читать полностью…Archway will have a token sale on CoinList on June 15. Registration deadline: June 12. 30M ARCH (3% of the total supply) to be offered at $0.2 per token at $200M valuation. Vesting: 25% at TGE and 8 month linear release. Fundraising goal: $6M. Purchase limits: $100- $1000. Archway is building a Cosmos-based layer 1 network.
Читать полностью…Coinbase and Coinbase Pro will list Osmosis (OSMO) on May 25. Trading will begin on or after 9AM PT on 25 May 2023, if liquidity conditions are met.
Читать полностью…Decentralized API infrastructure developer Bware Labs (INFRA) will have a primary listing on May 30. KuCoin, MEXC, Gate, BitMart will enable trading around 10:00 AM (UTC). Users can earn INFRA by participating in distribution activities on the exchanges.
Читать полностью…One of the oldest blockchains Dash stopped after a failed hard fork on May 22. Block production has been done for the last 13 hours. Currently there is no clear understanding when the block production will resume.
Читать полностью…STEPN has become the first web3 App that integrates Apple Pay. According to the blog post users will not need a crypto wallet to purchase STEPN Sneaker NFTs on iOS. They can simply use Apple Pay for this.
Читать полностью…Neon EVM will have a token sale on CoinList on June 8. Registration deadline: June 5. 50M NEON (5% of the total supply) to be offered at $0.1 per token at $100M valuation. No vesting. Fundraising goal: $5M. Purchase limits: $100- $500. Neon EVM is building an Ethereum Virtual Machine on Solana.
Читать полностью…Coinbase & Coinbase Pro will list Sui (SUI) on May 18th. Trading will begin on or after 9AM PT on 18 May 2023, if liquidity conditions are met.
Читать полностью…Some of the recent private fundraising events among blockchain startups you should know about. May 2023, part 2.
Читать полностью…MakerDAO announced its plan to develop a new blockchain. The company aims to strengthen its role in stable coin sector with the revamped DAI, redenominated version of MKR with a larger supply and a new blockchain as the last stage of the development.
Читать полностью…Neutron has launched its mainnet. Token airdrop to happen in 14 days. 7% out of 1B NTRN supply will be allocated to ATOM stakers/voters. Snapshot was taken on Nov 19, 2022. Following the airdrop, 4% of the total supply will be available via liquidity bootstrapping pools (NTRN-ATOM and NTRN-USDC) over 5 days. Neutron is building Cosmos-based cross-chain smart contract platform.
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